by Anna | Jun 6, 2022
I’m in to insightful, outcome-based, bespoke training – I take time to understand your challenges before creating a programme just for you. But there’s no denying there are some fundamental rules that we would all benefit from remembering the next time we get up and...
by Anna | May 19, 2022
I recently worked with a lovely client called Amanda, who is a health data analyst. Her presentations were all about, well…data. How to capture it, and what to do with it. Presentations about data – about numbers, statistics, and graphs – have the potential to be...
by Anna | May 5, 2022
You can prepare and rehearse your presentation as much as you like, but I know people still get a bit scared of that bit at the end when you’re expected to take questions from the floor. It’s worth exploring why you feel like that. Often, it’s because we can’t...
by Anna | Apr 21, 2022
If you do an internet search of “modes of communication” or something similar, you’ll see lots of information about different presentation styles. You might identify yourself as a “passive-aggressive” communicator; or maybe your style is ”ideas oriented”; perhaps...
by Anna | Mar 31, 2022
Although we’re going back to the office, a lot of our communication will still be done via video conferencing. So, knowing how to make a good impression in the online world is as important as for face-to-face meetings. We’re all so used to video calls that we may be...
by Anna | Mar 29, 2022
Research shows that we form an opinion on someone within 7 seconds of meeting them. This quick judgement is what we’re programmed to do – it doesn’t make us bad people, we just inherently need to decide quickly whether someone is friend or threat. Whatever that first...
